SUNLESS SEA vs Sunless Skies: Sovereign Edition
Which one is worth buying now, with today's prices and each game's recommendation.
Sunless Skies: Sovereign Edition wins 7 of 12 head-to-head metrics. Sunless Skies: Sovereign Edition is R$4.87 cheaper.
Metric by metric
The winner of each row gets a ✓. No row weighs more than another; the recommendation is calculated separately.
| Metric | SUNLESS SEA | Sunless Skies: Sovereign Edition |
|---|---|---|
| GameValio scoreRecommendation: Maybe × Maybe | 66 | 67 |
| Quality | 82 | 85 |
| Value | 65 | 73 |
| Popularity | 31 | 28 |
| Current Best Price (BRL) | R$ 18.59 | R$ 13.72 |
| Steam Review Score | 83.9% positive | 84.2% positive |
| Average Concurrent Players (14 days) | 41 | 29 |
Where to buy
The 3 cheapest stores for each game
Sunless Skies: Sovereign Edition
Side by side over time
SUNLESS SEASunless Skies: Sovereign Edition
Details and requirements
| Item | SUNLESS SEA | Sunless Skies: Sovereign Edition |
|---|---|---|
| Release date | February 6, 2015 | January 31, 2019 |
| Developers | Failbetter Games | Failbetter Games |
| Publishers | Failbetter Games | Failbetter Games |
| Platforms | Linux, Windows, MacOs | Linux, Windows, MacOs |
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: SUNLESS SEA or Sunless Skies: Sovereign Edition?
Sunless Skies: Sovereign Edition won the comparison against SUNLESS SEA based on the head-to-head metric breakdown. Check the metrics table above for a full side-by-side analysis.
How is the comparison calculated?
The comparison winner is determined objectively by counting which game wins more individual metrics in the head-to-head table. No weighting is applied. The GameValio Recommendation shown separately is our own suggestion for each game, based on a weighted score that combines quality (reviews), popularity (player counts), and affordability (price vs value) into a score out of 100. These are two different things: the comparison is objective, the recommendation is GameValio's opinion.
Is SUNLESS SEA worth buying over Sunless Skies: Sovereign Edition?
Based on the metrics, Sunless Skies: Sovereign Edition won the direct comparison. However, also check the GameValio Recommendation for each game and the price comparison table to make the most informed purchase decision.
Which game has better player reviews?
Review score trends and volume over time are shown in the charts section above. The game with consistently higher positive ratios has stronger community reception.
Which game offers better value for money?
The affordability score and price comparison table above highlight the best deals. Sunless Skies: Sovereign Edition currently scores better on value relative to its quality and price.
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Analysis updated: Oct 24, 2026, 01:46 PM UTC